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John McSweeney Obituary
John "Jack" McSweeney, age 73, of Naperville, IL, at rest Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2009. Born Aug. 11, 1935 in Chicago, IL, the son of the late William and Gertrude McSweeney; beloved husband of 52 years of Kathleen; loving father of Jack (Nancy) McSweeney, Jim McSweeney, Mary Pat (Vince) Piscopo, Bill (Ginny) McSweeney and Kelly (Mike) McSweeney-Loonan; proud grandfather of Michael, Laura, Jim, Nicole, Bobby and Grace; dear brother of Rita (Dick) Hynes and Jayne (Fred) Krol; fond nephew of Bill (Marilyn) Clancy; and survived by many nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the American Diabetes Association, Northern Illinois Affiliate, 30 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 2015, Chicago, IL 60602. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2009 at 10:00 AM at St. Raphael Catholic Church, 1215 Modaff Road, Naperville, IL. Interment at Assumption Cemetery, Wheaton, IL. Visitation Friday, Feb. 13, 2009 from 3 - 9 p.m. at: Friedrich-Jones Funeral Home, 44 S. Mill Street, Naperville, IL 60540. Info:
630-355-0213 or www.friedrich-jones.com
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Bill and Judy Burns
February 15, 2009
Our thoughts and deepest sympathy are with you Kathleen, and with your family. We have many fond memories of Jack, we had some real good times.
Katie Gonzales
February 13, 2009
My heart goes out to all of you at this time and in the days to come.
Gary Braunsreuter
February 12, 2009
My prayers are for you, Jim, and your family at this most trying of times. Peace be with you.
Kathy O'Connell
February 12, 2009
You are in my thoughts and prayers.
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